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When and How To Say NO With Grace

Learning how to say NO graciously is all about shifting your mind. As a busy person on the go, I’ll bet that most of the time you operate in "reaction mode”. Living life doing what others want and expect you to do. I’lleven bet that you are frequently asked to...

How Organized Are You Really? Take Your Personal Organizing Audit Here

Which of these habits do you do every day? Put a ✔️ checkmark beside the habits that you practice every day - or even if it is just 5 days/week. For every checkmark - give yourself 2 points! 1. Wake up and think about the day ahead. Do you have a plan in place for...

8 Tips to Downsize with Less Effort

Many of us experience the need to downsize or help others downsize. The tips below will help you become a downsizing master! They say you teach what you need most to learn. As I filmed this television show you will see below, I realized that I was in the thick of...

Redesigning a Garage for Indoor Living

Recently I talked about multi-purpose rooms and I would be remiss if I did not talk about how to easily transform your garage into a usable indoor space. With this sequester still in full force, and kids not going back to school this fall, at least here is Cali, I...

Creating Organized Multi-Purpose Rooms

Right now our homes are not just a place to sleep and eat - most of us sequestered at home are living in them 24/7.. We are working from home, schooling our kids, eating, sleeping and even creating summer camps and movie theaters inside the four walls we call home! In...

Are You A Camper Or A Glamper?

Camping in an RV means that you can bring all of the comforts of home with you to the campground. Gone are the worries about airline tickets, hotel rooms and finding a place to eat three times a day. Everything you need can be onboard with you at all times. If you...

Why Clutter Costs You Cash

Are you tired of losing money every week because of your disorganized habits? You are not alone! Did you know that according to a study by Forbes, being disorganized is like having a slow leak that can cost up to hundreds or thousands of dollars every year? Having...

8 Quick and Easy Pantry Storage Solutions

As a Professional Organizer, over the years I have tested and used many pantry organizing products. I have found several that I seem to use over and over again. I decided to post eight of my favorites to help you keep order in your pantry. Stepper Shelves: These steps...